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Re: [IRCA] Nova Scotia Logs and a question



I just realized you are talking about 'serious' calibration (3-6 Hz). In
this case, I think you need a 'serious' RF signal generator.

Regards,

Vince
Ottawa, ON

On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 8:54 AM, DXer <hfdxmonitor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> I don't have an Elad, but I see no reason this would not work. Tune to
> WWV, pick the best frequencies available at the time. Zoom out the display,
> so that the 'tip' of the carrier is clearly visible. Use whatever method of
> adjustment your software provides.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Vince
> Ottawa, ON
>
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 8:40 AM, Michael Yule <michaeldyule@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all - sorry for the lack of reports lately - conditions havent been all
>> that great and I havent had as much tome to spend at the dials.
>>
>>
>>
>> The question I have is with respect to calibration of the ELAD. I would
>> like
>> to do a calibration of frequency, but frankly I'm not sure how. I don't
>> have
>> a signal generator, but what occurred to me is that I DO have an old ICOM
>> R7100 with a 10.7Mhz at 5V output. Can I use this? I would really
>> appreciate
>> if anyone would let me know how I might go about doing this. I'm pretty
>> sure
>> that my frequency readout is off by approximately 3-6 Hz, but I have no
>> way
>> at this point of really verifying that. Thanks!
>>
>
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